Press Maravich
American basketball coach and player
Died aged 71VirgoUnited States1.83 m (6′0″)
Biography
Peter "Press" Maravich (August 29, 1915 – April 15, 1987) was an American college and professional basketball coach. He received the nickname "Press" as a boy, when one of his jobs was selling the Pittsburgh Press on the streets of his hometown of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, an industrial city outside of Pittsburgh. Maravich Sr. also served in the United States Naval Air Corps during World War II.
Maravich graduated from Davis & Elkins College in 1941 and was a member of the Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity. He was the father of basketball player Pete Maravich.
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Career highlights
Teams
- Pittsburgh Ironmen
- Davis & Elkins Senators men's basketball
Family
- Children
- Pete Maravich
Quick answers about Press Maravich
- How old was Press Maravich?
- Press Maravich died on April 15, 1987 at the age of 71.
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- Press Maravich was born on August 29, 1915.
- Where was Press Maravich born?
- Press Maravich was born in Aliquippa.
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- Press Maravich's zodiac sign is Virgo.
- How tall is Press Maravich?
- Press Maravich is 1.83 m (6′0″) tall.
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- Press Maravich is a citizen of United States.
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- Press Maravich is known as basketball player, basketball coach.
- How many children did Press Maravich have?
- Wikidata lists 1 child of Press Maravich.
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